Employers are eager to support you and all the great work you do to benefit students at the Academies at South Mountain and Phoenix Coding Academy as they move through their academy pathways. Representing industry, the Greater Phoenix Chamber Foundation (Foundation) is looking to provide you and your students with career exploration, career development, and increased opportunities for work-based learning.
Timeline
During the 2020-2021 school year, ElevateEdAZ will support you and your students by:
Matching industry experts to classrooms
Increasing student exposure to career pathways
Designing diverse professional development experiences, such as teacher externships
Connecting students with work-based learning opportunities to apply and develop employability and technical skills
Promoting high-quality, vertically aligned education to workforce learning pathways
Businesses may enhance your courses by offering:
Guest Speakers
Guest Instructors
Teacher Externships
Curriculum Development
Job Shadowing
Field Trips
Advisory Boards
Internships
Apprenticeships
Get Involved Today!
If you are a pathway teacher interested in an externship with industry and/ or providing valuable input to influence how business engages with the Academies at South Mountain or Phoenix Coding Academy, we have a seat for you at the table.
Contact a College and Career Coach for more information.
Academies at South Mountain
Kaycie Quinonez
KQuinonez@phoenixchamber.com
Phoenix Coding Academy
Kaycee O’Neill
KONeill@phoenixchamber.com